It's not always all work and no play
Keppel O&M, SembMarine, for example, provide their migrant workers with dorms and facilities such as gyms and basketball courts
Singapore
WHEN migrant workers strike out overseas, they take a large gamble. Sometimes, it pays off. At companies such as Keppel Offshore & Marine (O&M) or Sembcorp Marine, foreign workers have access to dorms that boast a multitude of facilities.
"We are among the first companies in Singapore to provide subsidised dormitories for foreign workers," says Lee Chay Hoon, general manager for organisation development at Keppel O&M. The company's five dormitories house more than 10,000 workers, with multi-purpose halls, gymnasiums, basketball courts, and computer rooms.
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